These incredible beasts were said to have roamed the earth about 8,000 years ago before becoming extinct. Although scientists ...

Their meat, skin and antlers were all sought after. This already huge mammal actually has an even bigger extinct ancestor. The Irish elk roamed across Eurasia during the last glacial period (a ...

Elk bones dating back 10,000 years have been identified in a museum collection in Stroud. The bones, which include a jawbone and a metacarpus from a mature elk, have been part of the Museum in the ...